Volkswagen Phaeton 2010 vs Chrysler 300C 2005
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 3.0 Diesel | 3.0 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 240 HP | 218 HP | |
| Torque: | 500 NM | 510 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 8.3 seconds | 7.6 seconds | |
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Chrysler 300C is a more dynamic driving. Volkswagen Phaeton engine produces 22 HP more power than Chrysler 300C, but torque is 10 NM less than Chrysler 300C. Despite the higher power, Volkswagen Phaeton reaches 100 km/h speed 0.7 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 8.5 | 8.1 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 8.9 l/100km | 9.1 l/100km | |
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By specification Volkswagen Phaeton consumes 0.4 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Chrysler 300C, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Volkswagen Phaeton could require 60 litres more fuel. But when we compare the real fuel consumption reported by users, Volkswagen Phaeton consumes 0.2 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Chrysler 300C. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 90 litres | 68 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1050 km in combined cycle | 830 km in combined cycle | |
| 1340 km on highway | 1010 km on highway | ||
| 1010 km with real consumption | 740 km with real consumption | ||
| Volkswagen Phaeton gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | Rear wheel drive (RWD) | |
| Ground clearance: | 118 mm (4.6 inches) | 143 mm (5.6 inches) | |
| Because of the higher ground clearance, Chrysler 300C can perform better on bad roads - it can go over higher obstacles and bumps. At the same time, the higher ground clearance can reduce stability and handling on paved roads, especially at higher speeds. Note, however, that this Chrysler 300C version does not have 4x4 drive, which is very important in poor road conditions. Choose from two 4x4 versions of Chrysler 300C 2005 if off-road driveability is important to you. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 5.06 m | 5.02 m | |
| Width: | 1.90 m | 1.88 m | |
| Height: | 1.45 m | 1.48 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Volkswagen Phaeton is 4 cm longer than the Chrysler 300C, 2 cm wider, while the height of Volkswagen Phaeton is 3 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 500 litres | 504 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 504 litres | |
| Volkswagen Phaeton has 4 litres less trunk space than the Chrysler 300C. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 12 meters | 12 meters | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`760 | 2`360 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | high | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 10 600 | 4200 | |
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